Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation

company

About

WARF is the private, nonprofit patent and licensing organization for the University of Wisconsin–Madison.

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Details

Industries
Non Profit
Founded date
Jan 1, 1925
Number Of Employee
101 - 250
Operating Status
Active
Investor Type
University Program

WARF) is the private, nonprofit patent and licensing organization for the University of Wisconsin–Madison, one of the world’s great research universities. WARF was founded in 1925 and is a pioneer and innovator among university-based technology transfer offices.

WARF’s mission is to support, aid and encourage UW–Madison research by protecting its discoveries and licensing them to commercial partners for beneficial use in the real world. It is best known for commercializing groundbreaking vitamin D therapies, the revolutionary anticoagulant Coumadin®, innovative medical imaging and cancer radiation systems, and its patents for human embryonic stem cells.

Investments

Number of Investments
Number of Lead Investments
2
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Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation has made 2 investments. Their most recent investment was on Apr 1, 2020, when Live Undiscovered Music (L√úM) raised $3M.
Date Company Name
Round Money Raised Industry Lead Investor
Seed $3M Blockchain
Series A $18M Biotechnology